---
sidebar_position: 1
title: Getting started
sidebar_label: Getting started
slug: /
---

import Tabs from '@theme/Tabs';
import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';


<Tabs groupId="package-managers">
  <TabItem value="npm" label="npm">
     ```bash
    npm install react-native-safe-area-context
    ```
  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="yarn" label="Yarn">
    ```bash
    yarn add react-native-safe-area-context
    ```
  </TabItem>
</Tabs>

## Supported react-native versions

| react-native-safe-area-context version | react-native version |
| -------------------------------------- | -------------------- |
| 5.x                                    | >= 0.74              |
| 4.x                                    | 0.64 - 0.74          |

## New architecture support

This library currently has experimental support for the new react-native architecture. Note that there will be breaking changes and only the latest version of react-native will be supported.

## Contributing

See the [Contributing Guide](/contributing)
